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Future food security

 OCEANS:  In a report “Blue Papers” commissioned by the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy, gave summarised scientific evidence and provide decision-makers with an overview of the challenges and opportunities for the sustainable use of ocean resources. The report key findings is that smarter management of wild marine fisheries and marine aquaculture (mariculture) could result in a six-fold increase in food production form the ocean. This would equate to more than two-thirds of the protein needed to feed a global population expected to reach almost 10 billion people in 2050. The report notes that food from the ocean plays a unique role in sustainable food security for five reasons:   ·          Climate change: - Many aqua food products from ocean have lower greenhouse gas foot prints compared with land based animal source food. ·          Feed efficiency: - When...

"Food Processing " is next buzzing in Indian Industry

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Food in stores and in malls The semi-nude protests of Tamil nadu farmers in delhi really shook the civilized hearts of this nation.The mere act of drinking urine shows the dire situation of poor farmers with environment. The farming even though became a blindfold game and winning it  is a rare occurance due to climate change. The farming problems are not new in this country but in present technological and advanced world, the solutions are not yet fully explored. The Prime minsiter promise of double income, reduction of farmer suicides and fight of hunger can be dealt with "Food Processing" industry.                                                                           In any developed world the nations first start with primary sector later to secondary sector and then to ...